Gaming expansion, sports betting, commercial marijuana, electronic tolls, education funding, municipal aid and more will be hot topics in the current session of the General
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Tag: Charlie Stallworth
Big Week, Opponents Ponder, Mario Pounds Veal
This is a big kick-off week, politically, rhetorically and governmentally. A new governor, Ned Lamont, will receive the oath of office on Wednesday, followed by
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Four Years Ago Ganim Apologized In Stallworth’s Church–Is Rift Real Or Imagined?
On January 1, 2015 in the East End church of Rev. Charlie Stallworth, Joe Ganim launched his historic comeback for mayor with his first public
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Taking It To The Streets, Ganim Gears Up Public Improvement Goodies For Reelection Season
Mayor Joe Ganim’s up for reelection in 2019, that means lining up capital improvement goodies in time for campaign season such as sidewalks, paving and
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Santiago Named Chair Of City’s State Legislative Delegation, General Assembly Meets In January
State Rep. Ezequiel Santiago has been named chairman of the city’s eight-member legislative delegation. As the delegation leader Santiago will serve as the point person
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Moore, Bradley Win State Senate Seats, Bridgeport State House Incumbents Victorious
Unofficial returns show all Bridgeport legislative candidates cruising to wins in a large city turnout by recent gubernatorial standards: for State Senate Marilyn Moore and
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Where’s The Energy? Dem Absentee Ballot Vault Lean
What a difference an election cycle makes. The August Democratic primary featured three aggressive races in Bridgeport: Mayor Joe Ganim’s challenge of party-endorsed Ned Lamont for
Read moreTuesday Night Fights–Pereira Arrested At Success Village Flareup
Board of Education member Maria Pereira was arrested Tuesday night following a heated altercation at a residents meeting of Success Village to remove a co-op
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